Volcano Rising: Criss Cross

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Across

  • 2. covering a large area
  • 5. someone or something with a lot of height; someone or something that goes far off the ground
  • 6. really big, large
  • 8. a vent or hole in the earth’s crust from which melted or hot rock and steam come out
  • 9. something that is sticky

Down

  • 1. to open or break apart because of too much pressure
  • 3. a piece of land with water all around it
  • 4. a landform higher than a hill
  • 5. something that has many layers
  • 7. to be sleeping; not awake or active

Word Bank

asleep
blow
gigantic
gooey
island
mountain
tall
thick
volcano
wide